NCW Foundation for Youth Grant
The NCW Foundation for Youth Grant funds projects that provide direct benefits and new opportunities to youth in Chelan and Douglas counties, with a focus on equity and broad impact.
Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round; awards made every other month: Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, Nov)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per project/program; one award per organization per year; funds must be spent within 6 months.
Summary: Supports youth-focused projects in Chelan and Douglas counties, prioritizing programs that provide direct benefits or access to new opportunities for young people.
Key Information: Applicants must wait 12 months after receiving funding before reapplying; only 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Chelan or Douglas counties are eligible.
Description
The NCW Foundation for Youth Grant provides funding to programs that directly benefit youth (ages 18 and under) in Chelan and Douglas counties, Washington. The grant is designed to enhance opportunities for young people, supporting activities such as field trips, afterschool programs, supplies, transportation, scholarships for events, and basic necessities like food or clothing. Special consideration is given to projects that serve many youth or provide access to experiences and resources otherwise unavailable to participants. The program emphasizes equity and broad impact, aiming to reach youth who may not otherwise have such opportunities.
